Batrachospermum khaoluangense W.Chankaew, Y.Peerapornpisal & Kumano 2013
Publication Details
Batrachospermum khaoluangense W.Chankaew, Y.Peerapornpisal & Kumano 2013: 3, figs 2-6 (as 'khaoluangensis')
Published in: Chankaew, W., Peerapornpisal, Y., Kumano, S. & Ngamriabsakul, C. (2013). A new species of Batrachospermum, B. khaoluangensis Chankaew, Peerapornpisal et Kumano, sp. nov. (Batrachospermales, Rhodophyta) from Thailand. Chiang Mai Journal of Science 40: 1-10.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Batrachospermum is Conferva gelatinosa Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Kumanoa khaoluangensis (W.Chankaew, Y.Peerapornpisal & Kumano) Necchi & M.L.Vis.
Source of Synonymy
Vis, M.L. & Necchi, O., Jr. (2021). Subphylum Eurhodophytina, Class Florideophyceae, Subclass Nemaliophycidae, Order Batrachospermales. In: Freshwater red algae Phylogeny, taxonomy and biogeography. ( Eds), pp. 129-332. Cham: Springer [Springer Nature Switzerland AG].
Type Information
Type locality: "Huaycheesuk streamlet, Khaokaew Subdistrict, Lansaka District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand."; (Chankaew & al. 2013: 6) Holotype: W. Chankaew; 26.vi.2011; Walailak University Herbarium; (Vis & Necchi 2021: 198) Notes: Holotype: HCS No.11, Huaycheesuk, collection by Wanninee Chankaew, 26 June, 2011, deposited at the
herbarium of Walailak University.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 June 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 April 2022
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Distributional note
Asia: Thailand. - (14 April 2022) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 July 2025
